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(Studio) President Reagan reported leaving White House for 1st time today since being shot last month
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) President and Mrs. Reagan's departure for Camp David reported, shown; deputy press secretary Larry Speakes' statement on Reagan's speech Tuesday night to joint session of Congress with regard to his economy plan examined.
REPORTER: Jed Duvall
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(Studio) President Reagan reported not attending California wedding of daughter Maureen.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Beverly Hills, California) Wedding of Maureen Reagan and Dennis Revell featured; films, photos shown. Neil Reagan, Jane Wyman, Mike Reagan noted attending. [Mike REAGAN - comments on father's absence; general nervousness of those present.] Couples' honeymoon plans mentioned.
REPORTER: Terry Drinkwater
(Studio) Neil Reagan quoted with regard to brother's telephone call to daughter.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Continuing violence in North Ireland following death of boy injured in previous conflicts reported; efforts by members of European human rights commission to meet with imprisoned IRA (Irish Republican Army) member Bobby Sands noted.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Belfast, North Ireland) Protestant criticism of publicity surrounding Sands' hunger strike and Catholic's complaints outlined; film shown. Sands said refusing to meet with commission mbrs.; details given. [IRA publicity dir. Danny MORRISON - claims British government is fueling armed struggle.] Sands' background and role with IRA (Irish Republican Army) examined. [MORRISON - comments on Sands' role in prison.] [IRA newspaper Editor Richard McAULEY - notes stories written by Sands and smuggled out of prison.] "I Fought a Monster Today," one of Sands' stories, quoted.
REPORTER: Martha Teichner
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(Studio) Blizzard in British Isles reported; films shown. Details given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Lebanon's latest cease-fire between Christian militia and Syrian troops reported failing.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Ntnwide. demonstration against nuclear power and weapons reported; scenes from Denver, Gary, IN, elsewhere shown.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Groton, Connecticut) Protest at shipyard here during ceremonies launching nuclear submarine examined; films shown. [Protester - asks crowd to consider their behavior.] Objection to ship being named "Corpus Christi" noted. [Navy Secretary John LEHMAN, Junior - says substitute representative policy of deterrence.] Mrs. John Tower reported launching ship; General Dynamics tape shown.
REPORTER: Steve Young
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(Studio) Report introduced.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Richland, WA) Local opposition to presence of nuclear disposal site examined; dump's background and current and future policies outlined. [State assistant attorney general Michael HANLEY - notes voters' position.] South Carolina and NV said only other such sites in the nation; result of disposal restrictions they recently enacted cited. Washington noted only 1 accepting waste from Three Mile Island; details given. [General Public Utilities SPOKESPERSON - doesn't want TMI to be waste disposal site.] [Western Trade Association spokesperson Charles KEENAN - wants to overturn WA's restrictions.] [WA health and soc. services spokesperson Terry STROMG - notes dilemma posed by issue.] TMI's effort to ship as much waste as possible here, prior to deadline, mentioned.
REPORTER: Linda Douglass
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(Studio) Operators of Japan's Tsuruga nuclear power plant reported admitting another accident occurred at the plant some time ago; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Senator Jesse Helms noted affecting Reagan administration's efforts to fill positions, especially at State Department
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) Helms' letter to Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairperson Charles Percy with regard to State Department appointees examined; his criticism of Chester Crocker, assistant secretary state for African affairs, John Holdridge, designee for Asian affairs, Thomas Enders, to head Latin American affairs, Myer Rashish, chief of economy affairs, quoted on screen, discussed. Helms' rationale for delaying tactics noted; Secretary of State Alexander Haig mentioned.
REPORTER: Richard Roth
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(Studio) Warren Richardson reported withdrawing name from nomination as assistant Health and Human Services Secretary; his role with organization accused of anti-Semitism and Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Schweiker's response noted.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Legal Services Corporation noted among victims of Reagan's budget cuts.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Holly Springs, Mississippi) [WOMAN - describes her situation.] Legal Services' work load last year and administration's effort to eliminate agency examined. Courtesy ABC's "Issues and Answers", [OMB director David STOCKMAN - doesn't think there's a basic right to any service.] Legal Services' limitations with regard to types of cases they representative and criticism of their role in class action suits discussed; case of Shirley Zalakoffer outlined as example Opposition to Legal Services by Senator Orrin Hatch noted. [HATCH - complains that agency is active for soc. change.] [WI Legal Action spokesperson Patricia McMAHON - explains position with regard to class action cases.] Attorney Henry Boyd's efforts in Holly Springs, Mississippi, with Elijah Snow, Annie Ambrose and Jerry Hunsucker examined. [HUNSUCKER - praises Boyd's help.] [BOYD - lists types of case agency addresses.] [American Bar Association president William Reece SMITH, Junior - calls for continuation of Legal Service Corp.] [HATCH - wants states to control programs.]
REPORTER: Ned Potter
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(Studio) Secretary of State Alexander Haig's warning to USSR with regard to consequences of rel. with United States if it invades Poland reported; President Reagan recalled lifting grain embargo against USSR yesterday.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) "Physty," sperm whale who recently tried to beach self on Long Island reported recovered and returned to the sea; background to situation recalled. Film shown courtesy Independent Network News.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Ceremonies in Hermitage, Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, WI, in memory of commandos killed in unsuccessful attempt to rescue United States hostages in Iran rptd; details given, films shown. Former hostage Kevin Hermening mentioned.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Palos Heights, Illinois) Monument to rescue mission built by Tassos Chronopolous featured [CHRONOPOLOUS - thinks country has forgotten those who died in aborted rescue mission.] [Father Dean PALEOLOGOS - pays tribute to victims.] [Mary Carol LEMON - thinks this situation gives her support vis-a-vis her MIA (missing in action) son.] [CHRONOPOLOUS - notes football players' names are known, but not those of true heros.]
REPORTER: Bob Faw
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